CA1207138A - Fendage de precision des fibres optiques - Google Patents

Fendage de precision des fibres optiques

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Publication number: CA1207138A
Authority: CA; Canada
Prior art keywords: fiber; fibers; grooves; cleaving; groove
Prior art date: 1982-04-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Application number

CA000425009A

Other languages

English (en)

Inventor

David N. Ridgway

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

AT&T Corp

Original Assignee

Western Electric Co Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1982-04-21

Filing date

1983-03-31

Publication date

1986-07-08

1983-03-31 Application filed by Western Electric Co Inc filed Critical Western Electric Co Inc

1986-07-08 Application granted granted Critical

1986-07-08 Publication of CA1207138A publication Critical patent/CA1207138A/fr

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

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238000005452 bending Methods 0.000 description 3
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Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/25—Preparing the ends of light guides for coupling, e.g. cutting
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T225/00—Severing by tearing or breaking
- Y10T225/10—Methods
- Y10T225/12—With preliminary weakening
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T225/00—Severing by tearing or breaking
- Y10T225/30—Breaking or tearing apparatus
- Y10T225/307—Combined with preliminary weakener or with nonbreaking cutter
- Y10T225/321—Preliminary weakener
- Y10T225/325—With means to apply moment of force to weakened work
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T225/00—Severing by tearing or breaking
- Y10T225/30—Breaking or tearing apparatus
- Y10T225/35—Work-parting pullers [bursters]
- Y10T225/357—Relatively movable clamps
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
- Y10T29/49002—Electrical device making
- Y10T29/49117—Conductor or circuit manufacturing
- Y10T29/49194—Assembling elongated conductors, e.g., splicing, etc.
- Y10T29/49195—Assembling elongated conductors, e.g., splicing, etc. with end-to-end orienting

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)

CA000425009A 1982-04-21 1983-03-31 Fendage de precision des fibres optiques Expired CA1207138A (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US370,369		1982-04-21
US06/370,369 US4473942A (en)	1982-04-21	1982-04-21	Precision cleaving of optical fibers

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
CA1207138A true CA1207138A (fr)	1986-07-08

Family

ID=23459339

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
CA000425009A Expired CA1207138A (fr)	1982-04-21	1983-03-31	Fendage de precision des fibres optiques

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
US (1)	US4473942A (fr)
EP (1)	EP0105909B1 (fr)
CA (1)	CA1207138A (fr)
DE (1)	DE3367761D1 (fr)
GB (1)	GB2118539B (fr)
WO (1)	WO1983003822A1 (fr)

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US4591082A (en) *	1983-11-07	1986-05-27	Trw Inc.	Optical fiber severing device and method
FR2558462B1 (fr) *	1984-01-20	1992-08-07	Socapex	Dispositif de clivage d'au moins une fibre optique
GB8403440D0 (en) *	1984-02-09	1984-03-14	British Telecomm	Cleaving apparatus
IT1188342B (it) *	1986-02-06	1988-01-07	Pirelli Cavi Spa	Metodo ed apparecchiatura per il taglio di fibre ottiche
GB8611399D0 (en) *	1986-05-09	1986-06-18	York Technology Ltd	Cleaving optical fibres
JPH02238406A (ja) *	1989-03-11	1990-09-20	Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd	光ファイバの切断方法
US5048908A (en) *	1990-02-13	1991-09-17	At&T Bell Laboratories	Method of producing apparatus comprising a low-reflection optical fiber connection
US5108021A (en) *	1990-08-31	1992-04-28	Ensign-Bickford Optics Company	Cleaving tool for optical fibers
GB2255335B (en) *	1991-05-02	1995-01-25	Bicc Plc	Optical fibre cleaving
US5215246A (en) *	1991-12-31	1993-06-01	Southwire Company	Method and apparatus for brazing
US5813902A (en) *	1997-04-14	1998-09-29	Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company	Optical fiber end-face preparation and connector assembly
DE19903569A1 (de) *	1999-01-29	2000-08-24	Siemens Ag	Vorrichtung zum Trennen von mindestens einer lichtleitenden Faser
US20020114609A1 (en) *	2001-02-20	2002-08-22	Fabrice Thebault	Method of stripping an optical fiber and a fiber obtained thereby
DE10137227B4 (de) *	2001-07-30	2006-12-07	Siemens Ag	Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Trennen von zumindest einer lichtleitenden Faser
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SE0201946D0 (sv) *	2002-06-25	2002-06-25	Nyfors Teknologi Ab	An arrangement and a method for clamping thin rods
CN100396411C (zh) *	2002-08-26	2008-06-25	日新精密工业株式会社	光纤自动切断器
DE102006012582B4 (de) *	2006-03-16	2010-01-21	Schott Ag	Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Abtrennen von Abschnitten von Glasstangen
WO2008134507A1 (fr) *	2007-04-27	2008-11-06	Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.	Outil de clivage de fibre optique
FR2986175A1 (fr) *	2012-01-31	2013-08-02	St Microelectronics Tours Sas	Procede et dispositif de decoupe d'une plaquette
EP2902823B1 (fr) *	2014-02-03	2020-04-01	Nyfors Teknologi AB	Dispositif de clivage de fibre optique
JP6542834B2 (ja) *	2017-05-15	2019-07-10	株式会社フジクラ	ファイバカッタ
JP6894460B2 (ja) *	2019-03-08	2021-06-30	株式会社フジクラ	ファイバカッタ及びファイバ切断方法

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US3934773A (en) *	1973-11-02	1976-01-27	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated	Method for breaking brittle rods or fibers
US4046298A (en) *	1975-12-29	1977-09-06	Western Electric Company, Inc.	Methods and apparatus for stripping optical fiber ribbons
US4039309A (en) *	1976-07-28	1977-08-02	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated	Method and apparatus for breaking optical fibers
NL178246C (nl) *	1976-11-01	1986-02-17	Philips Nv	Werkwijze voor het breken van glazen optische vezels.
US4146301A (en) *	1977-05-25	1979-03-27	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated	Optical ribbon connector
JPS5426751A (en) *	1977-08-01	1979-02-28	Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt>	Cutting method and apparatus for optical fiber
GB2052790B (en) *	1979-06-14	1983-06-29	Gen Electric	Forming optical fibre terminations
US4257546A (en) *	1979-08-08	1981-03-24	Gte Products Corporation	Tool for cleaving optical fibers
US4274572A (en) *	1980-01-16	1981-06-23	Trw Inc.	Apparatus for severing an optical fiber
FR2492363A1 (fr) *	1980-10-17	1982-04-23	Lignes Telegraph Telephon	Procede de coupe d'une fibre optique et dispositif pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procede

1982
- 1982-04-21 US US06/370,369 patent/US4473942A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1983
- 1983-03-30 DE DE8383901529T patent/DE3367761D1/de not_active Expired
- 1983-03-30 EP EP83901529A patent/EP0105909B1/fr not_active Expired
- 1983-03-30 WO PCT/US1983/000449 patent/WO1983003822A1/fr not_active Ceased
- 1983-03-31 CA CA000425009A patent/CA1207138A/fr not_active Expired
- 1983-04-15 GB GB08310199A patent/GB2118539B/en not_active Expired

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DE3367761D1 (en)	1987-01-08
GB2118539A (en)	1983-11-02
EP0105909A1 (fr)	1984-04-25
EP0105909B1 (fr)	1986-11-20
EP0105909A4 (fr)	1984-08-20
GB2118539B (en)	1986-01-08
GB8310199D0 (en)	1983-05-18
US4473942A (en)	1984-10-02
WO1983003822A1 (fr)	1983-11-10

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2003-07-08	MKEX	Expiry

Publication	Publication Date	Title
CA1207138A (fr)	1986-07-08	Fendage de precision des fibres optiques
US6968103B1 (en)	2005-11-22	Optical fiber coupler and method for making same
EP1302790B1 (fr)	2008-09-10	Appareil d'épissurage par fusion et appareil de découpe pour fibres optiques
US9933571B2 (en)	2018-04-03	Profiling of cleaved angled end faces of optical fiber(s)
US6594434B1 (en)	2003-07-15	Fiber optic cables management and measurement apparatus
US5437000A (en)	1995-07-25	Optical fiber chuck
US20150177460A1 (en)	2015-06-25	Optical fiber cleaving mechanism and method of use
JP2002515141A (ja)	2002-05-21	光ファイバーなどの角度つき劈開のための工具
GB2287552A (en)	1995-09-20	Curved-angle cleaving of optical fibers
JPH06317711A (ja)	1994-11-15	光ファイバ切断装置
EP0118803A2 (fr)	1984-09-19	Dispositif pour fendre une fibre optique relativement à un connecteur à fibre optique
US8282291B2 (en)	2012-10-09	Automatic alignment for splicing of non-circular fiber
US11280963B2 (en)	2022-03-22	Optical fiber clamp
US6675458B1 (en)	2004-01-13	Fiber optic cable stripping and measurement apparatus
US6850686B2 (en)	2005-02-01	Machining an insulated optical fiber
US7090414B2 (en)	2006-08-15	Automatic apparatus for cleaving optical fiber waveguides
Haibara et al.	2003	Design and development of an automatic cutting tool for optical fibers
JP2003043288A (ja)	2003-02-13	多心光ファイバ一括処理方法及び装置
AU1517583A (en)	1983-11-21	Precision cleaving of optical fibers
Katagiri et al.	1999	Basic design for highly stable mechanical optical fiber splice and its development
JPS59500686A (ja)	1984-04-19	光フアイバの精密劈開
EP1130429A1 (fr)	2001-09-05	Méthode et dispositif d'alignement et de soudure de fibres optiques
GB2255335A (en)	1992-11-04	Optical fibre cleaving
JPH095563A (ja)	1997-01-10	光ファイバカプラの製造方法及び製造装置
JPH05181032A (ja)	1993-07-23	高強度接続のための均一薄膜被覆用ファイバクランプ装置